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Delicate Chocolate Cake

This is a very big and heavy cake. It must be prepared in advance, at least 12 hours.
For the cake, we need:
For cream interlayer:
6 large eggs, 2 spoons of boiling water, 2/3 cup fine
sugar, 10 gram bag of vanilla sugar, 3 spoons of cocoa powder, 5 large spoons of flour, a teaspoon of soda, 0.5 liters of 30% sour cream, a glass of fine sugar, a can of condensed milk from natural milk. Continue reading